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Gov. Newsom Appoints San Diego's Jason Paguio to State API Commission
Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday appointed Jason Paguio, president and CEO of the Asian Business Association San Diego, to the California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs. Established in 2002, the commission is intended to address the political, economic and social issues important to the Asian American and Pacific Islander community in the state. “I am honored by the…
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San Diego County Non-Profits Collaborate for a Better, Healthier Future
A community garden serves to cultivate hope and equality, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little
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San Diego Business Leaders Hopeful for Social Justice Reform
Following Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict, many are expressing how they feel and what they hope will happen next. The sentiment is felt around the country and San Diego County from political and legal leaders to local business owners.
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San Diego Business Leaders Hopeful for Social Justice Reform
Derek Chauvin’s conviction is being felt among many diverse groups in San Diego –some shared with NBC 7’s Melissa Adan how the verdict is a stepping stone to broader change
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Voices for Justice: Stories That Amplified San Diego Voices in 2020
It’s been decades since the width of our country’s division has been more apparent. But it amplified the voices in our community. Here are some standout stories from 2020.
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Losing Momentum? Community Advocate Fears Losing ‘The 2020 Moment' For Racial Equality, Police Reform
This year, in the midst of a raging pandemic, Americans took to the streets to call for police reform and stand against systemic racism in our country. Those issues were definitely on the ballot in the November election. But now that the polls have closed, some are questioning whether reform is on the way. One person raising those questions...
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Community Advocate Fears Losing 2020 Momentem For Racial Equality, Police Reform
NBC 7’s Mark Mullen talked with community leader and activist Cornelius Bowser about San Diego’s strides toward change, and the community wants to see elected leaders follow through.
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Armed With a Paint Brush & Some Cool Kicks, Local Artist Uses Talents to Give Back
San Diego State University sophomore Cierra Bush has found a way to take her artistic ability, combined with some cool kicks, and turn it into a charitable business.
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Sneaker Artist Gets Kicks Painting for a Cause
She’s an SDSU student, mentor, business owner, and artist. Now, she’s using her talents to kickstart her other passion: giving back. Reports NBC 7’s Audra Stafford.
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Demonstrators, Law Enforcement Clash Protest Following Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Decision
NBC 7’s Dave Summers has the latest from the protest that came to a head at SDPD’s downtown headquarters.
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Protests Following Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Decision Reach San Diego, 10 Arrested
Ten people were arrested during a protest that culminated outside San Diego Police Department Headquarters Wednesday evening, hours after a grand jury’s decision not to bring charges against the Louisville officer who killed Breonna Taylor. Police said most of the arrests, seven in total, were a result of crowd-goers failing to disperse when law enforcement issued an unlawful assembly...
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Skateboarding World Carving Connections Between Diverse Communities
There’s a lot of talk about race relations right now, and one example of how to promote diversity comes from an unlikely place. NBC 7’s Greg Bledsoe reports on efforts to diversify the skateboarding world.
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Many Police-Reform Proposals Never Made It to a Vote
California lawmakers passed modest police reform legislation on Monday in the wake of a summer of racial injustice protests, but some of the most sweeping proposed police reforms on the table never even got a vote. NBC 7 political reporter Danny Freeman has more.
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San Diegans Protest Jacob Blake's Shooting By Police
Kenosha, Wisconsin, became the nation’s latest flashpoint in a summer of racial unrest after cell-phone footage of police shooting Jacob Blake in broad daylight circulated on social media, reports NBC 7’s Melissa Adan.
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San Diegans Protest Jacob Blake's Shooting By Police
San Diegans are expressing their frustrations after watching cell-phone video of Jacob Blake’s shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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